Honors & Awards
HCC celebrates students with honors and awards for 2025-2026
Holyoke Community College is proud to celebrate the students who earned honors and awards for their outstanding achievements during the 2025-2026 academic year.
Awardees were honored Wednesday, May 20, during a ceremony in the Leslie Phillips Theater.
Below is a list of HCC honorees and award recipients for the 2025-2026 academic year. Some students received multiple awards.
An alphabetical listing of students along with their specific honors and awards can be found at hcc.edu/awards-2026
HCC Honors & Awards for 2025-2026:
Amherst:
Stephanie Santiago.
Belchertown:
Gabriel Ibekilo, Allison Morrissette, Kaitlyn Park.
Brookfield:
Rebecca Quevillon.
Chester:
Ian Cartmill (two awards).
Chicopee:
Ana Artin, Wileynis Coll, Estefany Duron Mejia (three awards), Mandy Emery, Liudmyla Kiriukhina, Andres Lopez Pozo, Adriana Mejia, Morgan Pierog, Renee Pierre, Rebecca Romero, Alexa Turgeon.
East Brookfield:
Casey Castenir (two awards).
East Longmeadow:
Xayavong Phetmany, Hailey Sutton.
Easthampton:
Christopher Eriquezzo, Autumn Gaffney, Isabella Gitana (two awards), Emma Pelletier (two awards), Caleb Subocz, Zoe Thomas, Leah Zielenski.
Feeding Hills:
Sophia Hunt.
Florence:
Ash Martinez, Simon Sinclair.
Gilbertville:
Laura Nimtz.
Granby:
Megan Lawson.
Greenfield:
Amber Taylor.
Hadley:
Erin Cleary, AJ Jones, Matthew Morales, Martin Yanez Hernandez.
Hampden:
Korey Colglazier (two awards), Heather Wrona.
Holyoke:
Dayshel Allen, Jemima Kitsa, Mishie Serrano, Ivy Wrenne Demetriou, Zoe Bickford, LeJon Gonzalez, Nicole Henchey, Victor Herlemont, Jose Perez, Nicole Rivera, Dylan Rohan,Keilymar Vazquez Negron.
Indian Orchard:
Amanda Montalban.
Longmeadow:
Will Cosgrove, Anthony Ekmalian.
Ludlow:
Sarah Kites.
Northampton:
Sarah Belote, Amaranth Cole (two awards), Kathryn Guinn, Noon Ladd, Lyra Schaffer.
Palmer:
Jeffry Black, Morgan Thiphavong.
Putnam, Conn.:
Kody Chamberlain.
Russell:
August Assarian.
South Deerfield:
Gabriel Chevalier.
South Hadley:
Sarayah Manoogian, Amber Patruno, Jennifer Rehm, Tolly Stark, Daymen Toussaint.
Southampton:
Matt Riel, Toby Stearns.
Southwick:
Mia Phillips, Elijah Robinson.
Springfield:
Hajar Bint Farooq Carter, Arianna Dávila, Alexandria Davis, Natalie Denoronha, Julius Dixon, Virginia Futrell, Dominic Garcia-Gonzalez, Jessica Heredia (two awards), Corinthia Higgins, Mariia Konokhovych, Natalie Mangan, Camrin Meyer, Noah Mulcahy, Ilayshia Negron (two awards), Shereene Robinson, Christian Rodriguez, Ninoshka Tirado Davila, Sarom Toum-Rivera, Delphi Willingham.
Sunderland:
Todd Van Mourik.
Thorndike:
Alpy Encarnacion.
Ware:
Becky Daniels, Brittanie Larzazs-Rule (two awards), Ana Lima, Emily McGrail, Tanner Lockwood.
West Springfield:
Savannah Comstock, Chase Cummings, Matt Howe, Grace Jeronimo, Madison Moore (two awards), Alicia Ricks.
Westfield:
Elizabeth Hancharonak, Noel Herbele, Sabir Hussain, Olha Klykova, Jill Krueger, Elizabeth Kudrya, Abdullah Langrial, Amy Pilecki, Angelray Rosa (two awards), Angel Rosa.
Westhampton:
Anjou Edwards (two awards).
Wilbraham:
Anna Heimsath, Collin Trombley.
Worthington:
Lionel Nunez.
PHOTOS: (Above) HCC students Angelray Rosa and her father Angel Rosa of Westfield celebrate their academic awards. (Thumbnail) HCC students celebrate their academic awards for 2025-2026.
